English 101 - p138 prompt

The decisions I have made in the last day/month/year –

LARGE - I decided to take a break from Taekwondo during my first quarter in college	This decision affected me in that I have more time for my studies, but yet I miss the workouts and friends that were a part of Taekwondo.	The thought processes I went through with this decision were mainly about how I would be able to keep up with school if I continued with Taekwondo. I considered the pros and cons, and realized putting my studies first would benefit me most.
Buying a car last month	Buying a car affected me dramatically in that I can drive myself to the places I need to go, and I have some freedom.	Before I decided to buy a car, I considered if I could afford it and if it would come to use. After much thought I realized my need for one and made the down payment
Taking a job as an assistant at Family Policy Institute of Washington	How this decision affected me was that I now have the means of supporting myself and my schooling and the extra-curricular activities I want to do	Before I accepted the job offer, I thought about my schedule and if I actually wanted to do office work. I now enjoy the job profusely.

SMALL - I decided to eat a hardboiled egg for breakfast this morning	This decision affected me in that I was able to eat in the midst of my busy morning that I ended up being very glad for.	Before I decided to eat a hardboiled egg for breakfast, I considered what it would be like to be hungry during my first hour class, so I set aside time to eat.
I decided to buy my first pair of skinny jeans four months ago	How this affected me was that I expanded my style and tried something new, and I now prefer skinnies over other jeans	When I was considering buying the jeans, I thought about the cost and how I lacked a pair of good jeans.
Last year I decided to get bangs for my hair	This affected me in that I tried a new hairstyle, and I ended up not liking it and it becoming a nuisance.	When I got my bangs cut, it was spontaneous and ill thought out, and I believe this is why I regretted the cut in the end

This chart shows me that my priorities at the moment are towards my schooling at Olympic College. Two of my large decisions included me being worried on how I could squeeze things in my schedule but still have time to study. It also showed me that my small interests are mainly in fashion, which surprised me.